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Hyundai Santa Fe Recall service at Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa in Tampa, FL
SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsNHTSA campaign 17V358000 · 437,400 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Consequence
If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 30, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.
NHTSA campaign 17V358000 · 437,400 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Consequence
If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 30, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.
NHTSA campaign 21V303000 · 151,205 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence
An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module, as necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Owners notification letters are expected to be mailed June 25, 2021. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-520. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 205.
NHTSA campaign 20V520000 · 151,205 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence
If the ABS module short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS module and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 23, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 194.
NHTSA campaign 17V358000 · 437,400 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Consequence
If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 30, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.
NHTSA campaign 17V358000 · 437,400 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Consequence
If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 30, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.
NHTSA campaign 21V303000 · 151,205 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence
An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module, as necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Owners notification letters are expected to be mailed June 25, 2021. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-520. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 205.
NHTSA campaign 20V520000 · 151,205 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence
If the ABS module short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS module and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 23, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 194.
5 common questions answered
NHTSA recall information identifies Hood Latch and Brake concerns for this vehicle line. A secondary hood latch cable may corrode and bind, leaving the latch unengaged; if the hood opens while driving, visibility can be obstructed and crash risk may increase. A separate Brake concern involves brake fluid leaking inside the ABS module, potentially causing an electrical short and increasing the risk of an engine-compartment fire. Waiting can leave a safety issue unresolved. If your vehicle is affected, follow the manufacturer’s guidance, park outside and away from structures for the ABS-related condition, and schedule service promptly.
Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa provides authorized Hyundai recall service in Tampa, FL, for drivers from nearby communities including Town ’n’ Country, West Tampa, Carrollwood, Temple Terrace, and Brandon. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools to check the VIN, verify the open remedy, and complete the approved repair with OEM parts. Manufacturer safety recall remedies are performed at no charge to the owner. At Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa, you receive straightforward explanations and a repair process designed around the manufacturer’s instructions, whether the remedy involves the hood latch cable, ABS multi-fuse, or ABS module.
Start by locating your VIN and requesting a recall check. You can contact Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa or schedule an appointment online, even if you are unsure whether the recall repair was completed. Bring the Santa Fe to 3810 W. Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, where our team can check the VIN and explain the next step. If an open recall appears, the manufacturer remedy will be performed at no charge. Do not wait for a symptom: the check is free, and early confirmation helps you address a potential safety concern with confidence.
